Skilled Nursing News May 3, 2024
Nursing home advocacy groups criticized the Biden Administration for “misleading” the public with its negative rhetoric on nursing homes as reactions to the federal government’s minimum staffing rule continued to trickle in.
Discussions of the finalized staffing rule were seen in recent policymaker committees, including the U.S. House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Health, and in national media outlets like Forbes and NPR. Meanwhile, LeadingAge penned a letter to President Biden, urging the administration to partner with the industry rather than disparage operators.
Commentary ranged from “extreme concern” over the finalization of the rule on the part of lawmakers to pleas for solutions and collaboration with the industry. Still others weighed the long lead time for the rule against upcoming...
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